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Scholastic Stops Distribution of Book Criticized for its Depiction of Slavery (http://www.newsweek.com/scholastic-stops-distribution-book-criticized-its-depiction-slavery-417091)
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1-18-16 A Birthday Cake for George Washington Scholastic announced it would stop distribution of its picture book, 'A Birthday Cake for George Washington' after it was slammed for its depiction of slaves. Scholastic. U.S. Slavery Scholastic Education ...
APNewsBreak: Criticized Book on Washington Slave Pulled (http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/01/18/business/ap-us-books-slave-book-withdrawn.html)New York Times
Scholastic pulls 'A Birthday Cake for George Washington' after depiction of ... (http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/jan/18/scholastic-dumps-birthday-cake-george-washington-a/)Washington Times
Picture book about George Washington's slaves is withdrawn amid criticism (http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_29399632/picture-book-about-george-washingtons-slaves-is-withdrawn)Inside Bay Area
Huffington Post (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/george-washington-book-pulled_569cb0d5e4b0778f46f9eda9?utm_hp_ref=books&ir=Books&section=books) -Scholastic (http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/book/birthday-cake-george-washington) -CBC Diversity (http://www.cbcdiversity.com/post/137284630773/the-first-bite-slicing-through-a-birthday-cake-to) -On Our Minds (http://oomscholasticblog.com/post/proud-slice-history)
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